FELICIA
CLAIRE O'Hara was born in Durban, South Africa, the youngest of 3
girls. She was ultimately raised in Nottinghamshire, England where she
graduated from Frederick Gent Comprehensive School. She worked as a
machinist in a factory before attending West Nottinghamshire Technical
College for a certificate in administrative studies.In 1997 Felicia moved to Ontario, Canada
with her 2 young daughters and settled in the Morrisburg area. She lived
there for 3 years before moving to live in Colorado where she attended
Arapahoe Community College and obtained an Associate's Degree in
Paralegal Studies graduating on the President's List.Upon moving back to Ontario, Felicia
attended Carleton University where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts
Degree in Law and Sociology. Upon graduation, she was employed as a
Legal Assistant at a busy general practice in Ottawa.

She worked
there until deciding to pursue her dream to become a lawyer. She
obtained her legal degree from Queen's University in Kingston and upon
graduation, successfully completed her Ontario Bar Admission Course and
her Articles of Clerkship with the Ottawa Crown Attorney's Office.

After Articles, she remained with the Ministry of the Attorney General
working as an Assistant Crown Attorney in Ottawa, Cornwall and
Brockville areas. Felicia has successfully prosecuted individuals
charged with assault, drinking & driving offences, sexual assault, child
pornography, weapons offences and domestic violence. She remained
employed as an Assistant Crown Attorney until March 2011 when she
established her own legal practice offering services in the area of
criminal defence. She now resides in Brockville.

Felicia is finding the challenges of
practising law both engaging and rewarding; definitely worth every
effort taken to pursue her goal.
Felicia will bring to her
clients the unique perspective gained while working as an Assistant
Crown Attorney and is extremely enthusiastic and dedicated to her
clients.